01300nas a2200217   4500000000100000008004100001260002300042653005500065653004000120653005700160653002100217100001000238700000900248700001100257700000900268245007600277856010400353490000700457520060400464022001401068       2023                            d  bF1000 Research Ltd10aGeneral Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10aGeneral Immunology and Microbiology10aGeneral Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10aGeneral Medicine1 aRan X1 aMa K1 aWang Y1 aWu Y00aCase Report: Fever of unknown origin caused by type Ⅱ lepra reaction  uhttps://f1000research.com/articles/12-1459/v1/pdf?article_uuid=f37952e1-bf1f-4851-a0fc-d5c8e8b4df0a0 v123 a<p>We report an ethnic minority patient presenting as fever of unknown origin for over 25 days, who was admitted with atypical cutaneous lesions, damages in the peripheral joints and nervous system. Owing to tracing the past medical history, the patient has received a prompt diagnosis and achieved good outcome. By summarizing the entire diagnosis and treatment process, we report the case to deepen the understanding of fever of unknown origin caused by type Ⅱ&nbsp;lepra reaction.&nbsp;All specialties, meanwhile, should be aware of the rare infectious diseases in daily medical practice.</p>
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